We’re here to help!

A Better Way provides shelter and services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, a walk-in Rape Crisis Center, advocacy, individual trauma-informed counseling, support groups, transitional housing, a 24-hour crisis line for persons in any type of crisis, education + referrals, a suicide hotline, bullying, teen dating violence and domestic violence prevention programs, and a check-in call service for elderly or disabled homebound persons.

Made possible by Indiana Criminal Justice Institute & Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault

A Better Way’s rape crisis center is open 24/7 to victims of rape or sexual assault seeking services. We provide confidential on-site crisis counseling, safety planning, information & referral, emotional support, legal advocacy, and much more.

Join our team today!

There are many opportunities available to volunteer with us. Our direct service volunteers work alongside staff and provide services to shelter clients and their children in the areas of crisis intervention, child care, transportation, and emotional support.

In partnership with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and the Division of Mental Health and Addiction and accredited by The International Council for Helplines.

A Better Way provides immediate, confidential support to persons feeling suicidal, or in any type of crisis. The Suicide Hotline is open 24/7. Enjoy flexible hours that fit your schedule! Hours are available morning, afternoon, or evening any day of the week!

Stewards of Children Training

Training materials, provided by Darkness to Light, instruct our staff on how to properly prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse.

Help us provide peace + safety
in our communities!

In 2019, we introduced our inaugural Sparkle & Shine luncheon. Community members gathered for a fun afternoon to learn more about A Better Way and what they can do to help our clients sparkle and shine in their own lives.